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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,211.34, 141,052.39 and 56,891.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,211.34, 141,052.39 and 56,891.23 is: 78,510.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,211.34 : 141,052.39 = 56,891.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,211.34/141,052.39 = 56,891.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,211.34x = 141,052.39 × 56,891.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,211.34x = 8,024,643,466.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,643,466.68/102,211.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,510.31

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